Cavitary mass lesion and recurrent pneumothoraces due to Paragonimus kellicotti infection: North American paragonimiasis

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1157-1160

  Castilla, Elias A ^a   Jessen, Robert ^b   Sheck, David N ^c   Procop, Gary W ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Diagnostic Pathology Associates   (United States)

^c ID Specialists of Tulsa   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARNIVORA; CASE REPORT; CRAYFISH; DIETARY INTAKE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION RISK; LUNG CAVITATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; OMNIVORY; PARAGONIMIASIS; PARAGONIMUS KELLICOTTI; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; PARAGONIMIASIS; PARAGONIMUS; PRAZIQUANTEL; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0041843844     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-200308000-00015     Document Type: Article

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